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Meaning of supersede

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

supersede

Pronunciation:/ˌsuːpəˈsiːd/

noun

Definitions

  1. An updated newsgroup post that supersedes an earlier version.

    Example: Rogue cancels and supersedes are being issued on a large scale against posters.

verb

Definitions

  1. To take the place of.

    Example: Those older products have been superseded by our new range.

  2. To displace in favour of itself.

    Example: Modern US culture has superseded the native forms.